#509A77#509A77

#509A77 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.092 H 161.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#509A77
RGB	rgb(80, 154, 119)
HSL	hsl(152, 32%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(152, 48%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 0%, 22.7%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.18, -31.58, 11.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.18, 33.56, 160.21°)
OKLab	oklab(62.82% -0.0874 0.0291)
OKLCH	oklch(62.82% 0.092 161.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.1922, 26.1472, 21.5374)
Luminance	0.2615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#509A77 #9A5073

analogous

#509A52 #509A77 #50989A

triadic

#509A77 #77509A #9A7750

tetradic

#509A77 #52509A #9A5073 #989A50

square

#509A77 #52509A #9A5073 #989A50

split-complementary

#509A77 #9A5098 #9A5250

monochromatic

#264939 #3B7258 #509A77 #72B695 #9ACAB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#509A77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#509A77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #509A77

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##509A77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##509A77	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989175

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8979

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A9A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #509a77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 154, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.092 161.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b89e',
    500: '#509a77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #509a77;
$custom-light: #86b89e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#509a77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.622,
    "s": 31.624,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62823,
    "c": 0.09211,
    "h": 161.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#509A77

secondary

#B78FA2

accent

#6091C8

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#F0F6F2

border

#CBD0CC

text

#0B110E

muted

#7C807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #509A77

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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